Publishers are all cohorts of the devil; there must be a special hell for them somewhere.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.

We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere... can handle before there is an environmental catastrophe.

Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I'd take them all to dinner. All runaways.

I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do.

Russia is certainly no longer a free country. We are moving in the direction of Zimbabwe.

I'm a recovering undercover over-lover.

T-E-A-M stands for together everyone achieves more.

Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I'll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.

There can be no renewal of our relationship with nature without a renewal of humanity itself.

We are not as impervious as we think we are. - Dr Maura Isles